Learn How to Serve

• How to Find a Volunteer Placement and Serve Well (Webcast) (PPt)
• Standards of Excellence for Volunteers
• The Hidden Benefits of Helping
• Connecting Faith and Service
• Devotionals on Volunteering

Discover Your Calling

• Personality, Vocation, and Calling
  • Personality Assessment Tools:
    • Holland Codes
    • Big Five Personality Traits
    • DISC Assessment
    • Keirsey Temperament Sorter
  • Organizational Culture
• Spiritual Gifts
  • Enneagram
  • Myers-Briggs
  • S.H.A.P.E.
• Short-Term Missions
  • Geert Hofstede™ Cultural Dimensions

View list of all
webcast workshops for volunteers

Planning to Use Volunteers

• Do You Need a Volunteer?
• Standards of Excellence for Host Organizations
• Writing a Volunteer Job Description

Recruiting Volunteers

• Christian Volunteering Manual (DOC)
  - includes sample recruitment flyers
  and job descriptions
• Online Recruitment and Mass Marketing (Powerpoint)
• Increase Volunteerism in Your Congregation
• Recruiting and Retaining Volunteers in Faith-Based Organizations
• Volunteer Listing Services
• Volunteer Matching Programs
• Recommended Christian Staff Recruitment Websites

• Using Work Study Students as Volunteers
  (Webcast) (PPt)
• Work Study Recruitment Facts
• Work Study Toolkit (PDF):
  • Sample Contract
  • Sample Off-Campus Authorization
  • Sample Job Description

Training and Supervising Volunteers

• Volunteer Management Training
  for Urban Ministries and Churches (Webcast) (PPt)


• 12 Basic Needs of Volunteers
• Standards of Excellence for Volunteer Group Leaders
• Training Template for Christian Volunteers on How to Serve Well (PPt)


• Project Management
  • Defining the Volunteer Project
  • Blank Project Schedule
  • Working with Technical Volunteers
• Conflict Resolution
  • Questions to Determine Problem Behavior
  • 3 Steps to Correct Actions of Problem Volunteers
• Volunteer Tutor Recognition Tips
• Recommended Volunteer Management Training Links

View list of all volunteer management
presentation webcasts